Re:Firefox’s Test Pilot Program Launches Three New Experimen...
by Crespyl on Wednesday September 28, 2016 @04:25PM
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It's interesting to me that the Page Shot feature allows you to search your captured images by the text in the captured image.
At first I assumed they must be doing some OCR, but then it occurred to me that, since it's a browser addon with full access to the page, they could just grab the text straight from the selected DOM elements.
That's a clever extension of typical screenshot tools.
At first I assumed they must be doing some OCR, but then it occurred to me that, since it's a browser addon with full access to the page, they could just grab the text straight from the selected DOM elements.
That's a clever extension of typical screenshot tools.